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...boys and girls began clambering into the bus again. Each year, on the last day of school, it has been the custom of Kate's passengers to sing her a song, and as they sighted Oracle on the way home, they joined in May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You for the last time. Next fall, when the new high school opens at San Manuel, a few miles from Mammoth, things won't be the same. After all, says Kate sadly, "it'll be just a short...
...knew the Russian tactics and types of talk bandied by them (Love's Labour's Lost): We jour, indeed, confronted were with four In Russian habit: here they stay'd an hour, And talk'd apace; and in that hour, my lord, They did not bless us with one happy word...
...assortment of freight cars making their way across the nation last week was obviously on no ordinary mission. When the cars left Manhattan, they had been blessed by a cardinal, a rabbi and an Episcopal bishop, had pulled out to a chorus of God Bless America. They carried boxes and crates of supplies ranging from drugs and machinery to pencils. Destination of the cargo: Korea...
...Oppenheimer, who had devoured so much more learning than the typical American Gothic freshman, consider himself, of all people, a Goth? Why did this young man, apparently quivering with life, bless Harvard for bringing him "almost alive"? Did learning somehow cut him off from life instead of doing its normal job of bringing him closer to it? If so, that was not because Oppenheimer concentrated on technical studies. He decided that physics was his first interest, but he did not enter into that austere and noble priesthood, as some did, without exposure to the world of ideas that lay beyond...
...friends of the British racing fraternity, Cunningham is "Old Briggs -bless his heart." To the Germans, he is "der grÖsste Idealist" (the greatest idealist) in the sport. To the Italians, he is " un pericoloso rivale" (a dangerous competitor...